ZyXEL Communications NWA3160 User Manual
Chapter 13 Rogue AP
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Figure 101 ROGUE AP > Rogue AP
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 59 ROGUE AP > Rogue AP
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
Rogue AP List
This displays details of access points in the ZyXEL Device’s coverage area
that are not listed in the friendly AP list (see
Refresh
Click this button to have the ZyXEL Device scan for rogue APs.
#
This is the index number of the AP’s entry in the list.
Active
Use this check box to select the APs you want to move to the friendly AP list
(see
)
MAC Address
This field displays the Media Access Control (MAC) address of the AP. All
wireless devices have a MAC address that uniquely identifies them.
SSID
This field displays the Service Set IDentifier (also known as the network
name) of the AP.
Channel
This field displays the wireless channel the AP is currently using.
Security
This field displays the type of wireless encryption the AP is currently using.
Description
If you want to move the AP’s entry to the friendly AP list, enter a short,
explanatory description identifying the AP before you click Add to Friendly
AP List. A maximum of 32 alphanumeric characters are allowed in this field.
Spaces, underscores (_) and dashes (-) are allowed.
Add to Friendly AP List
If you know that the AP described in an entry is not a threat, select the
Active check box, enter a short description in the Description field and
). When the ZyXEL Device next scans for rogue APs, the selected
AP does not appear in the rogue AP list.
Reset
Click Reset to return all fields in this screen to their default values.